Private Day Tour: Sintra, Cascais and Queluz Palace from Lisbon

Highlights

At your central Lisbon hotel, board a private, air-conditioned vehicle destined for the verdant hills of Sintra. From your private guide, receive an introduction to the region’s rich history while enjoying scenic sights. On arrival at Queluz National Palace—an irresistible bled of Baroque and neoclassical styles—take a tour of the Portuguese royal family’s summer residence. Then, travel into the verdant hills and fairytale palaces of Sintra and ascend Sintra Mountain to Pena National Palace—a colorful confection of pastel pink towers and lemon yellow domes. Enjoy a fulfilling lunch and then, with your appetite appeased, head to Cabo da Roca. At Europe’s westernmost point, enjoy spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and gaze down at dramatic cliffs carved by the crashing waves. Your final stop is in the quaint coastal town of Cascais: here, enjoy free time to walk along the beach and browse shops for souvenirs. Bid your guide farewell after drop-off at your Lisbon hotel.

Summary

At your central Lisbon hotel, board a private, air-conditioned vehicle destined for the verdant hills of Sintra. From your private guide, receive an introduction to the region’s rich history while enjoying scenic sights. On arrival at Queluz National Palace—an irresistible bled of Baroque and neoclassical styles—take a tour of the Portuguese royal family’s summer residence. Then, travel into the verdant hills and fairytale palaces of Sintra and ascend Sintra Mountain to Pena National Palace—a colorful confection of pastel pink towers and lemon yellow domes. Enjoy a fulfilling lunch and then, with your appetite appeased, head to Cabo da Roca. At Europe’s westernmost point, enjoy spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and gaze down at dramatic cliffs carved by the crashing waves. Your final stop is in the quaint coastal town of Cascais: here, enjoy free time to walk along the beach and browse shops for souvenirs. Bid your guide farewell after drop-off at your Lisbon hotel.

Tour info

Duration

8 hours

Why take this tour?

See some of the most charming parts of Portugal’s countryside during this private full-day tour from Lisbon. Tour the Queluz National Palace in Sintra and wander through the picturesque parks of Sintra Sierra. Then head to the Pena Palace, a famous symbol of Portugal. Stand on the western-most point in Europe before ending the day in the magical seaside village of Cascais. Pickup and drop-off from your Lisbon hotel, cruise terminal, or airport is provided.

What’s included?

Private tour
Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
Comfort pack (fresh waters and cleaning wipes)
Travesseiros" Tasting
Pickup and drop-off - for Lisbon central hotels, Lisbon cruise terminal, or Lisbon airport.
Entry/Admission - Centro Histórico de Sintra
Food and drinks
Entrance fees - Pena Palace 14€, Children (6 to 17) and Senior 12,50€; Queluz Palace 10€, Children (6 to 17) and Senior 8,5
Guided tours inside Pena Palace and Queluz Palace.
The baggage is limited to one standard suitcase and a small carry-on bag per person.
Entry/Admission - National Palace of Queluz
Entry/Admission - Park and National Palace of Pena

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 8h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Essencia da Latitude

About operator:

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